Weight
Metric Ton vs Kilogram vs Pound
Quick reference table for unit conversions with key differences.
Reference Table
| Metric Tont | Kilogramkg | Poundlb |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5 | 500 | 1,102.311 |
| 1 | 1,000 | 2,204.623 |
| 2 | 2,000 | 4,409.245 |
| 5 | 5,000 | 11,023.11 |
| 10 | 10,000 | 22,046.23 |
| 25 | 25,000 | 55,115.57 |
| 50 | 50,000 | 110,231.1 |
| 100 | 100,000 | 220,462.3 |
| 500 | 500,000 | 1,102,311 |
| 1,000 | 1,000,000 | 2,204,623 |
About These Units
t
Metric Ton
Symbol: t
The metric ton (tonne) equals 1,000 kilograms. Used for measuring heavy loads in shipping, agriculture, and industry.
Used in: Worldwide
kg
Kilogram
Symbol: kg
The kilogram is the SI base unit of mass, used globally in science, commerce, and daily life. It equals approximately 2.205 pounds.
Used in: Worldwide (metric countries)
lb
Pound
Symbol: lb
The pound is a unit of weight commonly used in the United States and the UK. One pound equals approximately 0.4536 kilograms.
Used in: United States, United Kingdom
Key Differences
- 1 t is equal to 1,000 kg.
- 1 t is equal to 2,204.623 lb.
- 1 kg is equal to 2.204623 lb.